Who Else!
Jeff Beck · 1999
54 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion · blues rock
A fusion of blues-rock and jazz textures, marked by intricate guitar work and a dynamic ensemble sound.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim, with particular praise for its innovative sound and Beck's virtuoso guitar techniques. It peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Internet Albums chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album, reinforcing Beck's status as a leading figure in the genre.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Who Else!' came at a time when Jeff Beck was experiencing a resurgence in creativity after a period focused on live performances and collaborations. This album marked his first studio release since 'Guitar Shop' in 1989, showcasing his willingness to embrace contemporary sounds while still rooted in blues and rock traditions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elton John· Ringo Starr· Paul McCartney· David Bowie· Bee Gees· The Who· George Harrison· Queen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Mama Said 3:24
- 2 Psycho Sam Standout 4:57
- 3 Brush With the Blues Standout 6:26
- 4 Blast From the East 4:48
- 5 Space for the Papa 7:43
- 6 Angel (Footsteps) Standout 6:33
- 7 THX138 6:17
- 8 Hip-Notica 4:42
- 9 Even Odds 3:31
- 10 Declan 4:04
- 11 Another Place 1:48
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